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Laguna Woods, CA vs Ladera Ranch, CA

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- Ladera Ranch is 0% more densely populated than Laguna Woods.
- People are 28.9% more likely to be married in Ladera Ranch.
- The Median Age is 40.0 years younger in Ladera Ranch.
 Laguna Woods, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Population  Unlock25,526329,725,481
 Female Population62.4%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population37.6%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock34.538.4
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 Population - 201015,998  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock384285,036,114
 Population - 199016,883  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock7,434.6%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.3%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock5,194.693.4
 Land Area3.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Laguna Woods, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Age 0 to 40.0%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 140.1%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock6.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 200.0%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock2.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 340.6%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock16.7%12.9%
 Age 45 to 542.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock4.9%6.7%
 Age 60 to 6410.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock4.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 8429.1%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.6%1.9%
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 Race
 Laguna Woods, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 White70.6%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock1.1%12.2%
 Asian21.8%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.5%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.2%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock1.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races1.8%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock11.9%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Laguna Woods, CALadera Ranch, CAUnited States
 Married Population47.4%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock60.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.2%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock38.8%50.2%
 Never Married7.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.2%10.8%
 Widowed22.0%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.282.60
 Households11,933  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock6,60280,755,759
     Married couple, w/children0.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock24.9%42.9%
 Non Family Households7,703  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock15.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children10.4%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Laguna Woods    3 Reviews

I.ve lived in Laguna Woods Village since 2020 and I like it. There is a sense of tranquility here and community with my neighbors. The best part of it is that there's a  More

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Over 8 years ago

I live here now and its my 3 rd home. Bigger 3 bedroom to a smaller1 bedroom and now a 2 bedroom. Its a great safe quiet and extremely well planned city...beautiful  More

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Over 17 years ago

The city of Laguna Woods is primarily a gated over 55 senior community that was formerly Leisure World. It is a very well run community with many activities including a  More

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Reviews for Ladera Ranch    2 Reviews

I've lived in Ladera for 18 years and, after looking around the country to see if it's worth moving, I've concluded Ladera is the best place to live. Not perfect, but  More

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Over 5 years ago

I lived here for 7 years and it's one of my favorite places. Yes, it has some of the OC snobbiness, but I still rated it 5 stars because you can control who you hang  More

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